GMP Building Engineer 1st Shift - $3k Sign - on Bonus

GMP Building Engineer 1st Shift

If you're a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping facilities safe, efficient, and operational, this is your opportunity to grow with a global leader in real estate services. As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will be involved in complex preventive and corrective maintenance on critical GMP utility systems, equipment, and facility infrastructure. Working under limited supervision, monitors, troubleshoots, and operates building and industrial systems to ensure they meet desired performance and control requirements. Utilizes diverse trade skills such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical maintenance within a highly regulated environment. This role will support preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and inspections, onsite at a large Pharma company.

Strictly complies with all applicable cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) regulations, Good Documentation Practices (GDP), FDA, and other regulatory agency guidelines, as well as Company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety directives.

Inspects and maintains critical and non-critical systems including HVAC/environmental control systems, wastewater systems, compressed gases, life safety systems, and plumbing to ensure operation is within design specifications and achieves the required environmental conditions for GMP compliance.

Oversee, manage, and inspect the work performed by outside contractors. Ensure all contractors adhere to site safety, GMP principles, and standard operating procedures. Contracted work includes landscaping, snow removal, electrical, HVAC, plumbers, and cleaning.

Performs assigned corrective repairs, preventive maintenance (PM) tasks, and responds to emergencies. Completes all maintenance and repair records (including logbooks and CMMS entries) with strict adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP), ensuring all work is accurately and timely documented.

Maintains the building and cleanroom lighting systems, including element and ballast repairs or replacements, with consideration for minimizing disruption to and environmental recovery of classified areas.

Performs minor welding, carpentry, furniture assembly, and locksmith tasks as required, following all procedures for working within GMP production and laboratory spaces.

Responds quickly to critical utility or equipment alarms and emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed while adhering to established emergency response SOPs.

Participates in investigations into facility or equipment deviations and helps implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs).

Performs other duties as assigned, always prioritizing maintaining a state of facility control and regulatory compliance.

Strong, verifiable HVAC/Refrigeration/Chiller experience required with a minimum of 5 years' experience, preferably in an industrial or critical environment. Preferred: Direct experience working in a highly regulated environment such as GMP (pharmaceutical/biotech) or validated manufacturing.

Working knowledge of cGMP, Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and general regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA) is preferred. Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is required. Building Automation System (BAS) or SCADA experience preferred.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build and the world we thrive in! Benefits start 1st of the month: Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, paid holidays and more... Internal advancement available after 6-month mark Work/Life Balance: 40-45 hours a week

CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.